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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
4
Sally, a fast wrapper in a crowded factory, idolizes a knight riding past her line. She imagines a romantic epic as the knight and her imagined romance with the era’s hero overshadow her rival, Miss Cady, while Tim Hoban lingers in the background.
Sally worries about optimism as Tim Holran, a pretend knight, rescues her from an assault. Tim reveals he took a quick paid gig to fund a real future with Sally, joining the traffic police after marriage. Sally’s imagined castle in Spain becomes a modest four room flat.
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